King Charles Coronation: Prince Harry’s Arrival at Westminster Abbey Without Meghan Markle Causes a Stir

King Charles Coronation: Prince Harry’s Arrival at Westminster Abbey Without Meghan Markle Causes a Stir

  • Prince Harry's anticipated arrival at King Charles' coronation got tongues wagging on social media
  • The Duke of Sussex attended the historical event without his wife, Meghan Markle, who remained in the US with their kids
  • Prince Harry topped trending topics on Twitter, and his critics and supporters posted comments about his attendance

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Prince Harry's arrival at Westminster Abbey for King Charles' coronation
Prince Harry's arrival at Westminster Abbey for King Charles' coronation got tongues wagging. Image: Chris Jackson and Max Mumby
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LONDON - Prince Harry arrived at the coronation of his father, King Charles, without his wife, Meghan Markle, and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.

He walked in at Westminster Abbey in good spirits while chatting to his cousin Princess Beatrice and her spouse Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi.

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Prince Harry landed in London on Friday and will allegedly return to California for Prince Archie's birthday after the coronation ceremony, reported BBC News.

Prince Harry trended following his entrance into the Royal Anglican church, and many social media users said it was awkward to see him attending without his family.

Twitter users comment on Prince Harry walking into Westminster Abby

@hcheer_jz said:

"So proud of #PrinceHarry, it would be so difficult to walk into a pack of wolves like this. He’s definitely got Princess Diana’s strength."

@karensmyidol commented:

"My nan loves Prince Harry. She’s had a massive rant about how A is wearing all the full stuff and he’s not. I’m hearing it all today, I agree though, we all love Prince Harry. ❤️"

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@only_chichio posted:

"Poor Prince Harry is about to be dragged for coming alone, and Meghan on the other had too for not coming for the coronation."

@MiziSocial34 tweeted:

"Prince Harry arrives at coronation and awkwardly walks alone behind other royals."

@Rahafox5 stated:

"Prince Harry arriving alone, what a sad moment. While he was walking with his cousins, still a sad image without his wife, kids, brother and family. Yes, part of that is his choice but still tough to see."

@impossible_cut wrote:

"Gotta feel for Prince Harry walking down alone behind the rest of the royal household! I don’t blame him for anything, Meghan, however."

@Mocha3x asked:

"Why did Prince Harry have to be alone on this occasion? SHAME."

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za